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Company Description

_GO WITH THE TEAM THAT’S SHAPING TOMORROW WITH_** **_NEW IDEAS EVERY DAY._

At the **Robert Bosch Tool Corporation** , we know that every career matters. Which is why you should conduct yours on a grand scale. Headquartered in the northwest Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect, we are a division of Bosch, a multinational engineering and electronics organization and the largest privately held employer in the world.

Guided by the principles of founder Robert Bosch, we offer a setting where social and environmental responsibility are part of our corporate DNA. Always mindful of our impact on the future, we are committed to sustainability, paying it forward, giving back, and lifelong learning. These are but a few of the reasons why our parent company has more than 400,000 associates and a legacy of success spanning 135+ years.

Play an integral role in a division that drives the success of our large, privately held consumer packaged goods organization. Offering the vast resources to maximize your effectiveness, we provide the support you need to achieve your most important objectives. Featuring such popular brands as Bosch®, Dremel®, and RotoZip®, we offer opportunities to reinforce our strong reputation for quality, grow new business, and expand upon our existing relationships with some of the most influential distributors in power tools.

_This is your chance to Go big. Go bold. And use your skills to drive success on a massive scale, with the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation!_

_GO BOSCH, AND EXPERIENCE BIG REWARDS._

Job Description

This role is hybrid remote with 60% monthly in-office presence in Mount Prospect, Illinois. (3 days in office per week). We are not offering relocation for this role.

Bosch Power Tools North America is seeking a highly collaborative and commercially savvy **Pro Channel Manager** to support the growth and execution of strategic initiatives within assigned distribution channels. This role acts as a critical bridge between the **sales team and channel strategy** , ensuring that our distributors and field teams have the tools, programs, and support they need to drive Bosch’s success in the professional market.

Reporting to the **Channel Management Lead** , this role focuses on enabling the sales organization by supporting promotions, product launches, pricing alignment, training initiatives, and distributor-facing activities. While the primary customer relationship is owned by the sales team, this role will **engage directly with distributor partners** on strategic projects and executional needs.

This is an ideal role for someone who understands the dynamics of the PRO channel, excels in cross-functional collaboration, and enjoys building structured processes that improve performance in the field.

What You Will Do:

+ Support the sales organization with the execution of channel programs and strategies, including promotions, new product introductions, pricing updates, and training rollouts.

+ Collaborate with various members of the sales team to ensure strategic initiatives are aligned with field execution needs.

+ Coordinate cross-functional inputs from marketing, operations, and product management to deliver timely and impactful sales enablement materials.

+ Engage directly with distributor partners on specific initiatives (e.g., product launches, events, pricing projects), supporting sales efforts with additional channel expertise.

+ Track and analyze performance metrics, promotional effectiveness, and sell-through results to inform channel planning and adjustments.

+ Assist in the creation of presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholder meetings.

+ Provide feedback from the field and channel to the PRO Strategy team to help refine programs and identify growth opportunities.

Who You Are:

+ A collaborative partner who enjoys supporting others to succeed and thrives in a matrixed, cross-functional environment.

+ A problem-solver who brings structure and clarity to complex channel challenges.

+ A team player who communicates clearly and confidently with internal stakeholders at all levels.

+ Someone who enjoys diving into sales data, promotional results, and distributor performance to inform better decisions.

+ Organized and accountable, with a strong ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.

Qualifications

+ 3+ years of experience in channel marketing, sales support, commercial operations, or customer-facing roles—ideally within the PRO, construction, or distribution space.

+ Supported sales teams with tools, insights, and coordination across functions like marketing, pricing, or training.

+ Participated in distributor-related activities such as product launches, promotional planning, or line reviews.

+ Worked cross-functionally to implement go-to-market initiatives and improve sales execution.

+ Familiar with CRM tools (e.g., C4C), sales reporting systems, and Microsoft Office suite.

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.

+ Willingness to travel occasionally (~15–20%) for distributor support or internal meetings.

Additional Information

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives:

+ FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

+ AWIM (A World In Motion)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Thanks to the work of every associate, Bosch has been recognized for award-winning culture by the following organizations:

+ Great Place to Work™ Certified, 2024

+ Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 2024

+ America’s Best Large Employers, 2024

+ America’s Best Employers for Diversity, 2024

+ America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women, Newsweek 2024

+ Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, Newsweek 2024

+ Bosch Power Tools was recently recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Manufacturing 2025

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000 – 115,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc.

In addition to your base salary, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement plan with an attractive employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave, adoption assistance; and reimbursement of education expenses. Learn more about our full benefits offerings by visiting: https://www.myboschbenefits.com/public/welcome . Pay ranges included in the postings generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, commission, or additional benefits.

Salary estimates published on online job boards, rather than the Bosch US Careers Page, may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position.